Fishing

Byron Velvick at work on Lake Guntersville in Alabama. by Byron Velvick at work on Lake Guntersville in Alabama....
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Three Questions with Fishing Pro Angler Byron Velvick

Bassmaster Elite Series pro Byron Velvick has dealt with physical injuries over the last few years. These setbacks have been severe enough to keep him from fishing competitively. Last year he…
Chris Lane by Chris Lane
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Chris Lane's Most Reliable Bass Fishing Technique

Stren pro Chris Lane has been on a roll since 2012. Lane won the Bassmaster Classic in 2012 and since then he's won a Bassmaster Elite Series event each year. Like any successful bass pro, Lane has…
News & Tips: How KVD Hammers Big Bass With Nail Weights...
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How KVD Hammers Big Bass With Nail Weights

After watching his friend and fellow competitor on the Bassmaster Elite trail, Brett Hite, nearly win the 2015 Bassmaster Classic by strategically nail-weighting soft plastic baits, Kevin VanDam…
Ted Takasaki with a jumbo perch caught on Lake Poinsett, South Dakota. by Ted Takasaki with a jumbo perch caught on Lake Poinsett, South Dakota....
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Fishing Pro Ted Takasaki on Lake Poinsett Perch

After several weeks of sub-zero temperatures, the ice fishing season across the upper Midwest is finally in full swing. We were able to at last get out on the ice a few weeks ago and what a day it…
News & Tips: The Ultimate Winter Crankbait
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The Ultimate Winter Crankbait

Tennessee pro Ott DeFoe loves to crank, even when the water’s frigid and he can see his breath. When those conditions prevail, it’s almost a no-brainer that he’ll start flinging his favorite cold-…
News & Tips: Winter Salt Fishing Hot Spots in Tampa Bay...
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Winter Salt Fishing Hot Spots in Tampa Bay

Winter is a great time to ditch the cold and visit a warm fishing destination. One of my favorite locations is Tampa Bay Florida. If you’re able to get away, here are a few quick tips to make the…
Shaw Grigsby during the National Anthem. by Shaw Grigsby during the National Anthem....
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Pro Angler Shaw Grigsby's Three Must Haves

With the B.A.S.S. Open season upon us and the Bassmaster Elite Series starting in March, Pros4- 1Source took the time to hunt down legendary Mercury pro Shaw Grigsby and see what he's up to. Grigsby…
News & Tips: Fire Up Cold-Water Smallmouth
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Fire Up Cold-Water Smallmouth

For Mark Zona, smallmouth bass fishing isn’t a hobby, or even a passion—it’s an affliction.  If you think a little bit of cold weather, or even a thin layer of ice, is going to keep him and his Nitro…
New World Record Released Muskie
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New World Record Muskie Released

Dominic Hoyos of Stillwater, Minn. and Dean Block of Ramsay, Minn. are hardcore muskie anglers. This pair hardly pursues muskies until the middle of the summer and then truly focuses on big fish when…
Fishing winter crappie
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How to Lose Less Fish on the Ice

Most fish are lost back down the hole by ice fishermen due to a lack of preparation. Here are five set up tips to help you be prepared for ice fishing success: When you first get on the ice and auger…
News & Tips: CANCELED PER RON MANROSE - Fish the 2016 Bassmaster Classic...
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Early Pre-Spawn Baits that Prove to be Effective for Locating Pre-Spawn Bass

Fishing bass during the pre-spawn season is just about one of the best times to be fishing. No doubt, the qualifying anglers in the Spring Bassmaster Classics will be in the midist of pre-spawing…
Jacob Powroznik by Jacob Powroznik
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Pro Angler Jacob Powroznik's Three Fishing Must Haves

Just as no two snowflakes are alike, neither are the pros and their opinions on must-have fishing gear. But the common bond is supreme: confidence. So, our first confident participant this time out…